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The narrative follows Michael Henchard, who, after a drunken episode, auctions his wife and daughter, leading to a lifetime of regret. Sobering up, he vows to abstain from alcohol for twenty-one years and rises to become the Mayor of Casterbridge and a prosperous grain merchant. However, the unexpected return of his family triggers a dramatic downfall, highlighting the devastating effects of impulsive choices. As part of Hardy's Wessex series, this classic explores themes of redemption and the long-lasting impact of one's actions.
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The Mayor of Casterbridge (with an Introduction by Joyce Kilmer), Thomas Hardy
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- The Mayor of Casterbridge (with an Introduction by Joyce Kilmer)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Hardy
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 248
- ISBN13
- 9781420957259
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The narrative follows Michael Henchard, who, after a drunken episode, auctions his wife and daughter, leading to a lifetime of regret. Sobering up, he vows to abstain from alcohol for twenty-one years and rises to become the Mayor of Casterbridge and a prosperous grain merchant. However, the unexpected return of his family triggers a dramatic downfall, highlighting the devastating effects of impulsive choices. As part of Hardy's Wessex series, this classic explores themes of redemption and the long-lasting impact of one's actions.